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government facility. a warehouse in landover, maryland, overseen by the environmental protection agency, leased and operated by a private contractor for 1$1.6 million of your tax dollars a year. >> when the auditors first saw it, it was overwhelming. >> reporter: the lead auditor for the inspector general just finished a report. here is a space with a larger tv, chair, artwork on the wall. some had personal photos and pinups. >> refrigerator, microwave ovens. >> reporter: black object, bottom center, a hair trimmer. >> we hired these people. paid taxpayer money for these people to manage inventory, take care of the warehouse, and as far as we can tell from what the inspector general found, they didn't do any of that. >> reporter: and these personal spaces were hidden from security cameras by participatitions, cu, and piled up boxes. we couldn't get access into the warehouse, but epa had the private contractors who operated this building escorted out, prohibited them from coming back and began taking inven
government facility. a warehouse in landover, maryland, overseen by the environmental protection agency, leased and operated by a private contractor for 1$1.6 million of your tax dollars a year. >> when the auditors first saw it, it was overwhelming. >> reporter: the lead auditor for the inspector general just finished a report. here is a space with a larger tv, chair, artwork on the wall. some had personal photos and pinups. >> refrigerator, microwave ovens. >>...
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the government is reportedly collecting details on millions and millions of calls. the question is why. >> a deadly building collapse and an unbelievable rescue. we go live to philadelphia for the latest. >>> and the jackson family dealing with more heart ache as the king of pop's daughter reportedly tries to commit suicide. >> then -- a 10-year-old little girl and her family may have their prayers answered. an update on the little girl who so desperately needs a lung transplant. >> good morning. i'm john berman. >> i'm christine romans. welcome to "starting point." tropical storm andrea, the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season beginning to bear down on florida. parts of south florida are under a tornado watch. parts of central florida are under a tornado warning. the outer bands coming ashore on the state's west coast. a tropical storm warning is in effect from just north of ft. myers to just south of tallahassee. you can see the zone there. a big swath of florida. george howell is in clearwater for us. good morning, george. >> good morning. for the
the government is reportedly collecting details on millions and millions of calls. the question is why. >> a deadly building collapse and an unbelievable rescue. we go live to philadelphia for the latest. >>> and the jackson family dealing with more heart ache as the king of pop's daughter reportedly tries to commit suicide. >> then -- a 10-year-old little girl and her family may have their prayers answered. an update on the little girl who so desperately needs a lung...
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closely divided country and government. but a democratic party that has won the popular vote five out of six times. a consistent and cohive coaliti coalition. and we may have an opportunity to create fissures and get things done. >> you can see i'll be watching for today, a great irony, and obama, ever since the 2004 convention speech, has been presenting himself as the person who can bring people together. that will not be his lasting achievement. it will be legislation, it will be his agenda, and i'll be interested to hear what he has to say about the divide in the country, the divide that has marked his time in office. >> democratic majority that solidified at the presidential level. >> the tone, we all agree, the tone more important than any one specific or two specific proposals. let's turn things back over to john berman. >> hey, john. whether it's crowd control or the absolutely pristine blue carpet behind me where president obama will take the oath of office later on today, nothing is left to chance when it comes to
closely divided country and government. but a democratic party that has won the popular vote five out of six times. a consistent and cohive coaliti coalition. and we may have an opportunity to create fissures and get things done. >> you can see i'll be watching for today, a great irony, and obama, ever since the 2004 convention speech, has been presenting himself as the person who can bring people together. that will not be his lasting achievement. it will be legislation, it will be his...
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clash in the confrontation and a struggle between the parties, but we also know we have to run this government. it's going to be interesting as this unfolds. this should be a healing day. then tomorrow morning, we can start that harder work you mentioned. >> reporter: let's talk about the harder work. some of it divides your party internally. other parts divide his party internally. there's been a talk that maybe immigration reform is a place there could be common ground. you heard marco rubio in the senate, paul ripe in the house, and maybe we can have like george w. bush, a republican vision that had legal status and maybe even citizenship for those in this country illegally, ballpark number about 10 million. would a tea party member like you support that? in the past, you've called that amnesty. >> that would be real hard for me, and i defined amnesty, and not many have because they want the broader definition when it's convenient. to grant amnesty is to pardon immigration law breakers and reward them with the objective of their crime. if that's what this bill does, it would fit the definit
clash in the confrontation and a struggle between the parties, but we also know we have to run this government. it's going to be interesting as this unfolds. this should be a healing day. then tomorrow morning, we can start that harder work you mentioned. >> reporter: let's talk about the harder work. some of it divides your party internally. other parts divide his party internally. there's been a talk that maybe immigration reform is a place there could be common ground. you heard marco...
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his government labels part of the palestinian government a terrorist organization, trying to bring abbas back to the table. add into that this new resentment you sense on the palestinian street that the president is so worried about repairing relations. it's eight miles from ramallah to jerusalem. this is a tiny packed, tense neighborhood. the president's first international trip of his second term is much more focused on israel than it is on them. >> john king, thanks, in israel this morning. >>> any second now we are waiting president obama, his remarks with the palestinian leader, mahmoud abbas. we will bring you those remarks the minute that they happen. meantime, new developments this morning following the possible use of chemical weapons in syria. dueling requests for an investigation. >> syrian government and the opposition are claiming each used chemical weapons in aleppo and a suburb. u.s. officials are trying to get proof that these weapons were used at all. barbara starr is at the pentagon for us. this point it's about confirming whether this sort of attack actual actually hap
his government labels part of the palestinian government a terrorist organization, trying to bring abbas back to the table. add into that this new resentment you sense on the palestinian street that the president is so worried about repairing relations. it's eight miles from ramallah to jerusalem. this is a tiny packed, tense neighborhood. the president's first international trip of his second term is much more focused on israel than it is on them. >> john king, thanks, in israel this...
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can he govern? does he have a universe heart especially from the poor. is he just a captive of his own place or his own culture? those are very important questions and somebody who knows them, the answers will share with somebody else. do i go in with a candidate? last time, i think, i had one, or most two. you have to choose somebody on the first ballot and is that first ballot that tells you who has support and who hasn't. until then, you know who is talked about, you're talking about them on cnn and other great networks and they are interesting conversations you're having and it helps us. i must say the people you are talking about would be good candidates from what i've seen, so far. eight years ago i recall listening to the media and thought they don't know who the candidates are, wild guesses going on. this time, somebody has done his or her homework and you're coming up with good names. we will sort it out i hope before we go in. >> i hope so. cardinal francis george is the archbishop of chicago. thank you for talking bus. >> thank you. >> sounds
can he govern? does he have a universe heart especially from the poor. is he just a captive of his own place or his own culture? those are very important questions and somebody who knows them, the answers will share with somebody else. do i go in with a candidate? last time, i think, i had one, or most two. you have to choose somebody on the first ballot and is that first ballot that tells you who has support and who hasn't. until then, you know who is talked about, you're talking about them on...
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so let's take the optimistic view maybe this is the beginning of a governing coalition. vice president biden was extremely helpful. if they had done plan b, the chain cpi, if the republicans supported their speaker the gop would be in a better position and have something on the spending side, they didn't. hopefully some lessons have been learned and we have the beginnings of a governing cowigs we so desperately need. >> we'll see that play out today, john boehner's leadership will be in tight focus. >> it will be. >> thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> sheila brought up a name we haven't talked about, vice president joe biden instrumental and the smile on his face as he was walking around capitol hill, he's like i am in the middle of this, i'm in both feet, happy man. >> because last week the sniping between harry reid and mitch mcconnell was pretty dramatic and many points downright unhelpful, and to somehow see joe biden go in there and i don't know what he did. look at that smile. i don't want fairy dust he's sprinkled all over the place but it helpe
so let's take the optimistic view maybe this is the beginning of a governing coalition. vice president biden was extremely helpful. if they had done plan b, the chain cpi, if the republicans supported their speaker the gop would be in a better position and have something on the spending side, they didn't. hopefully some lessons have been learned and we have the beginnings of a governing cowigs we so desperately need. >> we'll see that play out today, john boehner's leadership will be in...
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there is a new role for government, and it's a more active role. >> is that a role for government, or could that be read, that is the american dream, the promise of america, which is people who come from nothing in a generation can become something, which as you well know, very unusual in many other countries. america is the place where that story is possible, and elsewhere it's really not. >> that's right. and -- and i guess you could interpret it either way and that's the debate. that's the debate. will it be the role of government or supply and demand and the natural market. >> the raising of a president, the mother and fathers of our nation's leaders. thank you for joining us. >> let's get to john berman. >>> the testimony many americans have been waiting months to hear. secretary of state hillary clinton will testify about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi that killed four americans, including ambassador chris stevens. seco secretary of state clinton was scheduled to testify last month, but was delayed after a concussion and blood clot that sent her to the hospital. >>
there is a new role for government, and it's a more active role. >> is that a role for government, or could that be read, that is the american dream, the promise of america, which is people who come from nothing in a generation can become something, which as you well know, very unusual in many other countries. america is the place where that story is possible, and elsewhere it's really not. >> that's right. and -- and i guess you could interpret it either way and that's the debate....
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federal government had to come in and get a conviction, that's what we need to do. the third big thing, soledad, not in all of this if you look at the spike up in violent activity and much of it with guns, it's in our gang activity that is taking place. a police chief told me the other day we've got some of our gangs here that are doing most of this violence and they haven't even talked about that. those are the kind of things we're looking forward, actually having police chiefs and sheriffs telling us what are the real problems. >> i think those are really, really smart, i think they do sound like huge problems. but the gang activity that the sheriffs and police officers were talking about one of the big problems are the straw purchasers and the reason they're able to do that because we don't have universal background checks and we don't have an ability -- >> soledad, let me just point this out to you. that's exactly what we need to be hearing in our committees because what the police chiefs will tell you is that most of these gang members aren't buying these thing
federal government had to come in and get a conviction, that's what we need to do. the third big thing, soledad, not in all of this if you look at the spike up in violent activity and much of it with guns, it's in our gang activity that is taking place. a police chief told me the other day we've got some of our gangs here that are doing most of this violence and they haven't even talked about that. those are the kind of things we're looking forward, actually having police chiefs and sheriffs...
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former competitors who figured out how to put whatever difference these had aside and learn how to govern, move on, and take the country forward. that's a lesson i wish many colleagues in congress would learn. >> hillary talked about the people who are often most sensitive after time are the spouses and the staff members. a little bit about what the president said about the staffers. >> hillary mentioned part of our bond is we have been through a lot of the same stuff. and part of being through the same stuff is getting whacked around in political campaigns, being criticized in the press, you know, we've both built some pretty thick skins. >> um-hum. um-hum. >> sometimes our staffs don't go through that, so they are taking umbrage and offense. >> have you seen the staff able to move past the slights and hurts or move past the umbrage? >> i have seen it a lot. if you you are an elected official, you develop a thick skin. but the staffers and families, they take it very personally. >> like, really, who on the staff has had a hard time. i want to talk specifically. >> if you are a staffer, y
former competitors who figured out how to put whatever difference these had aside and learn how to govern, move on, and take the country forward. that's a lesson i wish many colleagues in congress would learn. >> hillary talked about the people who are often most sensitive after time are the spouses and the staff members. a little bit about what the president said about the staffers. >> hillary mentioned part of our bond is we have been through a lot of the same stuff. and part of...
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i think this is a proper and appropriate function of the government. my difficulty with it, it is not paid for, we're borrowing this additional money and i think that's wrong. i'm hoping we can figure out a way today during the amendment process to find savings elsewhere to pay for this without adding to the debt. >> you represent south carolina which has a history with hurricanes and if you look at the damage from hurricane hugo in 1989, $5 billion to $8 billion in property losses, 26,000 homes more or less were damaged, hurricane gaston in 2004, nobody offset costs by spending cuts. here's what chris christie said this is a new plan, listen. >> new jersey does not expect anything more than what was done for louisiana and alabama and mississippi and katrina, what was done in joplin, missouri, what was done in the floods in iowa. we don't expect anything more than that but we will not accept anything less and if they want to make new rules about disasters, well they picked the wrong state to make the new rules with. >> doesn't he have a point that this
i think this is a proper and appropriate function of the government. my difficulty with it, it is not paid for, we're borrowing this additional money and i think that's wrong. i'm hoping we can figure out a way today during the amendment process to find savings elsewhere to pay for this without adding to the debt. >> you represent south carolina which has a history with hurricanes and if you look at the damage from hurricane hugo in 1989, $5 billion to $8 billion in property losses,...
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is the person going to pay, the insurance company going to pay, is the government going to pay? you look at why are we paying so much. why are bills so expensive? >> that's right, i stumbled into this, looking for another writing project and about six months ago, somebody told me about a medical bill for having gone to the emergency room. he had slipped and fallen and cut his face and the bill was $21,000. so i just wondered, why does it cost so much in this country. so i just decided to follow the money, and what i found is, we basically live in two economies in this country. there's all of us, we have one economy, we read about unemployment and how things are tough, how earnings are tough, and then there's the health care economy, which is prospering, it's thriving, adding jobs all the time, everybody's making money, ge is making money on c.t. scans, your favorite local hospital you think is non-profit hospital is making tens of hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. >> i want to ask you about that charge master, early on in the article you hone in on this thing called the c
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. >> the way to make government responsible is to hold it accountable. >> reporter: white house spokesman jay carney, battered in briefings all week, insisted the president has set a high standard and won't tolerate anything less. >> he wants and instructs everyone who works in the government, whether they work for him or our civil service, to hold themselves to that standard. and when he finds out that there have been failures, he acts on it. >> dan lothian, cnn, the white house. >>> attorney general eric holder grilled over why the justice department secretly tapped into the phone records of the associated press. holder said, he would remove himself from the investigation. at times, the hearing which touched on other administration scandals became heated, especially during this exchange with congressman darrell issa. >> i'm sure there must have been a good reason why only the to and from parts were -- >> yes, you didn't want us to see the details. mr. attorney general -- >> no, no. >> -- knowing the to and from -- >> that's what we typically do. i'm not going to stop talking now. charac
. >> the way to make government responsible is to hold it accountable. >> reporter: white house spokesman jay carney, battered in briefings all week, insisted the president has set a high standard and won't tolerate anything less. >> he wants and instructs everyone who works in the government, whether they work for him or our civil service, to hold themselves to that standard. and when he finds out that there have been failures, he acts on it. >> dan lothian, cnn, the...
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more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't going to inspire new ideas. new businesses, and new private-sector jobs. it's going to create uncertainty. >> republican senator rand paul gave the tea party response and chastised both parties for spending too much. he also talked about limiting the reach of the federal government. >> what america needs is not robin hood but adam smith. in the year we won our independence, adam smith described what creates the wealth of nations, he described a limited government that largely did not interfere with individuals in their pursuit of happiness. all that we are, all that we wish to be is now threatened by the notion that you can have something for nothing, that you can have your cake and eat it too. you can spend a trillion dollar every year that you don't have. >> rand paul will talk with erin burnett tonight, the interview will air on erin burnett "outfront." let's get to other news with zoraida in new york. good morning. >> good mornin
more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't going to inspire new ideas. new businesses, and new private-sector jobs. it's going to create uncertainty. >> republican senator rand paul gave the tea party response and chastised both parties for spending too much. he also talked about limiting the reach of the federal government. >> what america needs is not robin hood but adam smith. in the year we won our independence,...
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he doesn't like government policy. but we don't usually make 29-year-old high school dropouts decide what our policies are. >> espionage, is that on the table here? >> i suppose it's possible. in these series of leaks, the possibility of prosecution under the espionage act has been raised. you can go to prison for many, many years without the espionage act. the actual charges probably don't matter that much. >> what about the reporter glenn greenwald who says he's protected by the constitution? any charges against him? >> i don't think glenn greenwald is going to be prosecuted or should be prosecuted. it is true that we have been -- that some journalists have been investigated over the course of the last few months, that's what the controversy is about, but certainly president obama and eric holder say we don't want to prosecute reporters for doing their job. i don't think glenn did anything unlawful, but the leaker is a completely different story. >> you don't seem to have much ambiguity here. you think this is a clea
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chrysler continues to work with the government. most of the fatalities occurred because the vehicles were involved in high-speed crashes, not because of a problem with the car. >>> all right. an update on the taco bell worker, the fresh one who got awfully friendly with a stack of taco shells. check out this picture. an employee, yes, licking, making out with a stack of taco shells. he's been fired. those shells never made it to customers, used in training and never served this is interesting, though. the photo taken for a contest showing workers enjoying a new product, which he clearly did. we need to find out more. >> if it was part of a photo contest to show how much love your product, why are you fired? >> you can't love them more than that. going to first base with the tacos, loving some tacos. >>> miley sicyrus, satisfied toe singing about cocaine and ecstasy in her new single "we can't stop." >> everyone in line in the bathroom, trying to get a line in the bathroom. everyone in line in the bathroom, trying to get a line in t
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i can work with republicans, make government work. and when you look at a guy like joe biden in four years, that's a good record to run on. >> gop want to run against joe biden? would you say, great, he's running for the presidency? >> part of you that says, yeah, we want to hear what he has to say, when he opens his mouth, sometimes something comes out you don't expect, that he doesn't expect, and that makes it fun. >> look what he did this week. spoke to an iowa group during the inauguration weekend. who did he invite? the new hampshire governor. >> soledad, i was at naacp convention in houston when he spoke. and folks can get mad all they want to. but i'm telling you right now, he gave a more fired up speech that rocked that crowd that even president obama has. he lit that place up. >> he is definitely a performer. loves to be in front of the issues. fun to watch. >> interesting to see if that performance aspect and authenticity, does that translate to 2016? hard to believe we are only a couple of days into the new inauguration. >>
i can work with republicans, make government work. and when you look at a guy like joe biden in four years, that's a good record to run on. >> gop want to run against joe biden? would you say, great, he's running for the presidency? >> part of you that says, yeah, we want to hear what he has to say, when he opens his mouth, sometimes something comes out you don't expect, that he doesn't expect, and that makes it fun. >> look what he did this week. spoke to an iowa group during...
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both sides have to put something on the table in order to govern. that is never easy. >> reporter: do you think it's fair the speaker wanted to go to a compromise on the grand bargain and hasn't been because of you all? >> if you really want to punish him, make him keep being the speaker. >>. >> reporter: if you look at the fact you raised the debt ceiling without spending cuts, is that a sign of understanding the art of legislating a little bit more, being more sophisticated in the ways of washington? >> it's a sign of recognizing opportunity in the next few months and give the president to reach out a hand and help us fix this country. >> reporter: all three lawmakers say they'll be listening for tonight. this is the beginning of the president's second term but they question whether or not his foe discuss on electing a democratic house than reaching out and getting something done the first two years of his last four years. >> dana, he also talked to them about lincoln. ed what what did they say? >> reporter: today is lincoln's birthday, people may
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neither government will say much on the record. the obama administration says that if that is true, that would be the red line the president has set in the past but they haven't said whether they have the intelligence evidence to prove it. i spoke to an israeli high government source who said we're not saying anything about that right now for good reason but they promised it would be part of the private conversations between the president and the prime minister. john and christine. >> john, it really does seem like this symbolic trip, was supposed to be a symbolic trip has brought in new urgency with what's going on in syria. let's bring in chris and katherine. >> i was wondering, what are you hearing from folks on the ground about iran? you know, the conversation between the president and the prime minister. is there some sense that there's going to be an announcement at the end of this trip one way or the other or is this all behind the scenes and we're not going to see anything publicly until later down the road? >> reporter: th
neither government will say much on the record. the obama administration says that if that is true, that would be the red line the president has set in the past but they haven't said whether they have the intelligence evidence to prove it. i spoke to an israeli high government source who said we're not saying anything about that right now for good reason but they promised it would be part of the private conversations between the president and the prime minister. john and christine. >>...
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no mayan apocalypse, no jimmy hoffa, no sign of spring and a no massive government budget implosion. remember this? >> the sequester will weaken america's economic recovery. >> it's been seven days of sequester. the first week of forced spending cuts. our first bite at serious belt-tightening and, sort of nothing really epic -- yet. yes, homeland security says there are longer customs lines at airports. yellowstone national park announced it will delay opening entrances and members of congress, no more travel on military aircraft. but not really any of this -- >> these sudden, harsh, arbitrary cuts would jeopardize our military readiness. >> not much of this. >> the american people will be less safe. >> doesn't seem to be a wave of this. >> kids are going to get hurt. >> reporter: is this a case of chicken little? >> the sky is falling! >> reporter: it didn't fall unless you count the snowstorm in washington this week that practically shut down government for a day. just because the sky didn't fall doesn't mean it didn't grow a little darker. and these crickets could soon turn to gro
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remove your government. david cameron will be caught in the streets. you think that he will be in the streets when we start busting our guns? no. >> speaking about us and them, in the clipped british accent. sounds like someone who has lived live there a long time what do we know about who the suspects are? what do officials say happened? >> we don't have any names. all we know is that the two attackers are under arrest. they are in separate hospitals, seriously wounded when they were shot by police and apprehended. what we also know is one of them, clearly, when he spoke to the camera, has as you point out, the london accent. clearly somebody who grew up here, spent his life knowledge the people and at least one he tried to attack. this is what is so shocking about what happened. a little bit of an update. david cameron's convoy has entered the baracks just right over there. a meeting with community leaders. this is something we've seen all day. london's mayor, boris johnson, came with police, talked to press briefly about what he is seeing of the inv
remove your government. david cameron will be caught in the streets. you think that he will be in the streets when we start busting our guns? no. >> speaking about us and them, in the clipped british accent. sounds like someone who has lived live there a long time what do we know about who the suspects are? what do officials say happened? >> we don't have any names. all we know is that the two attackers are under arrest. they are in separate hospitals, seriously wounded when they...
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the problem is largely in the government's -- in the government lately and government hiring, but the problem, he'll point out also no doubt is that what ken baer was saying earlier, sequester. the big headline, if sequester weren't there, it would be even better. now, republicans will take an opposite approach no doubt. look, the economy is growing because of sequester. people are investing more, because with sequester, they know the government is reining in spending and private sector feels better putting money into the economy. the ohl politics of this, christine could take issue with everything i just said. >> really? >> but in terms of politics, there is an argument each side could make that has nothing to do with the facts, just to do with good sound bites. >> are you right. >> the republicans will take issue and say because of the sequester that's good for the economy overall, but they will say obama care is bad, will hold back jobs growth. a talking point from republicans on the jobs front. one thing, you guys. unemployment is the lowest since 2008, so that's something that th
the problem is largely in the government's -- in the government lately and government hiring, but the problem, he'll point out also no doubt is that what ken baer was saying earlier, sequester. the big headline, if sequester weren't there, it would be even better. now, republicans will take an opposite approach no doubt. look, the economy is growing because of sequester. people are investing more, because with sequester, they know the government is reining in spending and private sector feels...
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first of all, the government in charge moved efficiently thend rapidly aavely. secondly, seamless cooperation that youav swnn the program. you don't know when it's at wh isfera wn it's the city. the police cmissioner on the st a the governor and also goes to the cory again, i never w a a member of congress one of the cheerleaders for less government, lower taxes. noaxutou have helped us deal with this or will help us recover. this is very expensive. you have adequatelyescribed thousands and thousands of people, questioning op, checking things, providing the medicalca. we're not asking people, lo do you have private health insurance or not, can you afford is ono maybe the government will have to pay for it. and tss emp of why we need -- if we want to be a civilid people, to put some of our resources int a common pool so were able to deal with this, and to deal with it, you happens.ly be responsive onc there has to be in place experts. experts idetection, experts in public health. so on the hole, i would say this is a terrible y for our society, but a day when i h
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on the other side you've got a government that is just so ready to trip this economy up every single chance it gets. and investors are confused, which means the index that most people should be concerned about, the volatility index, is all over the map. it's really high right now. so that's why you end up having days like you did the other day. something goes wrong in italy, our stocks tank. something goes well today, it will be gdp at 8:30 this morning showing things are not as bad as we thought they were at the end of 2012. stocks will go up. that's the kind of world we're in right now. if you're a trader, you've got to be really, really careful about this market. don't worry about bubbles. i don't think whatever happens this weekend is going to change the stock market all that much, but watch out for the end of march. that's what we've got to worry about, when that budget debate comes up. >> and the idea that our own government is tripping up our own economy is really concerning to me. all right, ali velshi, nice to have you. >> my pleasure. >>> pope benedict xvi's reign as head o
on the other side you've got a government that is just so ready to trip this economy up every single chance it gets. and investors are confused, which means the index that most people should be concerned about, the volatility index, is all over the map. it's really high right now. so that's why you end up having days like you did the other day. something goes wrong in italy, our stocks tank. something goes well today, it will be gdp at 8:30 this morning showing things are not as bad as we...
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it's reserved exclusively for very few in the government. if we can spread the message, we can do some good. not just the government that should have this access. there is one bit of hope. the new president of south korea, a woman, making positive statements about engagement. these countries in the region, china, south korea, japan, could participate more in engaging the north koreans, opening them up and finding ways for them to cool their dramatic surge in nuclear development and missile activity. that reduces tension in the peninsula, and that's good and then the north koreans can spend their resources on their own people. >> governor bill richardson, former governor bill richardson joining us this morning. thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. >>> still ahead on "starting point," this is president obama hard at work with his staff over christmas. so tough trying to get a deal done on the fiscal cliff. where were the binders full of women that he could have used to add a little diversity to his staff? we'll talk about that, strai
it's reserved exclusively for very few in the government. if we can spread the message, we can do some good. not just the government that should have this access. there is one bit of hope. the new president of south korea, a woman, making positive statements about engagement. these countries in the region, china, south korea, japan, could participate more in engaging the north koreans, opening them up and finding ways for them to cool their dramatic surge in nuclear development and missile...
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government pressure, possibly. but ultimately, it's this video evidence. mexican criminal procedure is actually a little similar in that they have a probable cause or a probable responsibility hearing. so the judge has to decide if there's probable responsibility to hold the case over for trial. in this case, that video evidence likely persuaded the judge, and that with which the sophistication with which this package was attached under the seat, pretty much established that it's highly, highly unlikely this woman was able to sneak it on board and then hook it under her seat. >> is she free and clear at this point? are there any other further legal hurdles she may face? >> just like in the united states, in a probable cause hearing, at the probable responsibility hearing, if the judge has released her and not on bail, but if he's kicked the case, in other words, thrown out the case, then she should be completely free and clear. whether her arrest record stays on the file is probably something she may not even care about. the most important thing is the cri
government pressure, possibly. but ultimately, it's this video evidence. mexican criminal procedure is actually a little similar in that they have a probable cause or a probable responsibility hearing. so the judge has to decide if there's probable responsibility to hold the case over for trial. in this case, that video evidence likely persuaded the judge, and that with which the sophistication with which this package was attached under the seat, pretty much established that it's highly, highly...
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government. all three companies say they complied with t.a.r.p. conditions. >>> a new study by the center of college affordability says -- listen very carefully. about 37% of college graduates in the u.s. employed in jobs that don't need more than a high school dip month ma. 1 in 6 are bartenders, 1 in 7 are taxi drivers. in some degree categories, half of the kids are working either -- either not working or working part-time jobs that don't require a college education as they start paying back student loans. >> they need to gettthe educati. >> long term it pays off, but getting that first job is hard. >>> 26 minutes past the hour. fing the gang of and eight, and now we'll hear the president's plan to overhaul immigration today. can he get republicans on board? marsha blackburn is here next with reaction. >>> dangerous weather in the forecast, thunderstorms, a tornado, tracking those storms, next. ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] something powerful is coming. ♪ see it on february 3rd. ♪ yeah we both relieve coughs, sneezing, aches, fevers. and i r
government. all three companies say they complied with t.a.r.p. conditions. >>> a new study by the center of college affordability says -- listen very carefully. about 37% of college graduates in the u.s. employed in jobs that don't need more than a high school dip month ma. 1 in 6 are bartenders, 1 in 7 are taxi drivers. in some degree categories, half of the kids are working either -- either not working or working part-time jobs that don't require a college education as they start...
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the government said it blatantly contradicts the constitution. the aclu will challenge this law in federal court. >>> so you don't have to worry about him anymore. mitt romney has landed on his feet, the former republican presidential candidate is returning to the private sector taking a role in an investment firm that is run by his son, tag. he'll spend about a week out of every month advising the firm. >> that's a nice little gig. >> he's made some money doing it. i've listened to what mitt romney has to say about private equity. >>> you could call the coo of facebook many things, sheryl sandberg many things but don't call her bossy. radhika jones is the executive editor of "time." i love sheryl sandberg's book, it's an interesting dive of what women face as they try to be successful in a corporate culture and successful at work. what was your takeaway from the interview? >> we met with sheryl early on and this is something she's incredibly passionate about. she is an exceptional case, she's incredibly intelligent and competent person who has r
the government said it blatantly contradicts the constitution. the aclu will challenge this law in federal court. >>> so you don't have to worry about him anymore. mitt romney has landed on his feet, the former republican presidential candidate is returning to the private sector taking a role in an investment firm that is run by his son, tag. he'll spend about a week out of every month advising the firm. >> that's a nice little gig. >> he's made some money doing it. i've...
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dan, attempting to overthrow the north korean government. those sound like pretty serious charges against a tour operator. >> yeah, they are. and we don't really know what exactly he did to generate those charges. we know he's been in and out of north korea a lot running these tours from china where he lives. we know that he had a valid tourist visa. it's not like previous case where's people have either mistakenly wandered in or illegally entered north korea. he was -- he should have been there, he obviously did something to anger the regime. there were suggestions from his friends down here in south korea perhaps it was something as nocuous as taking pictures of children becking on the streets which the regime thought he was going to use to criticize the regime when he left. we don't know for sure. all we know is the supreme court started this case on tuesday. already it's finished. already he's been sentenced. it gives you a kind of idea how justice goes in north korea. >> again, an american citizen i side the north korean prison right no
dan, attempting to overthrow the north korean government. those sound like pretty serious charges against a tour operator. >> yeah, they are. and we don't really know what exactly he did to generate those charges. we know he's been in and out of north korea a lot running these tours from china where he lives. we know that he had a valid tourist visa. it's not like previous case where's people have either mistakenly wandered in or illegally entered north korea. he was -- he should have...
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government tries to surveill their communications. nothing that we revealed helps quote/unquote the terrorists. we help our fellow citizens around the united states and around the world how vast the surveillance state is and the reason why it needs scrutiny and accountability. >> now, of course, obama administration officials dispute that very strongly saying that by revealing how wide this dragnet is of both internet and telephone records, we are, the journalists are revealing secrets to would-be terrorists. but as of now, there is no evidence as to that fact and they are still doing an assessment of the national security leak, what damage it did. >> jake, i want to shift gears right now. a lot of us are waking up to news of something that looks a little bit like political comeback. for the first time since 2005, g gallup is saying jormg w. bush is out from under water. he is higher favorability numbers than unfavorable. is this significant or just part of the inevitable? >> i think it's significant to a degree, but, also, look, geor
government tries to surveill their communications. nothing that we revealed helps quote/unquote the terrorists. we help our fellow citizens around the united states and around the world how vast the surveillance state is and the reason why it needs scrutiny and accountability. >> now, of course, obama administration officials dispute that very strongly saying that by revealing how wide this dragnet is of both internet and telephone records, we are, the journalists are revealing secrets to...
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the government hit its legal borrowing limit at the end of december. treasury has been, quote, using extraordinary measures to keep the u.s. government running. so now this is in the hands of congress. they have to fix the problem. no trillion dollar coin. soledad, back to you. >> poppy, thank you. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," as we come to you live from newtown, connecticut, we're taking a look at the ongoing gun control debate in our country. up next, we'll talk to a former florida congressman connie mack. his state has the most concealed weapons licenses in the nation. >>> and weather flip-flop. it's cold in the west and balmy in the northeast. what's going on here? ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your eyes. ♪ make it worth watching. ♪ the new 2013 lexus ls. an entirely new pursuit. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ]
the government hit its legal borrowing limit at the end of december. treasury has been, quote, using extraordinary measures to keep the u.s. government running. so now this is in the hands of congress. they have to fix the problem. no trillion dollar coin. soledad, back to you. >> poppy, thank you. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," as we come to you live from newtown, connecticut, we're taking a look at the ongoing gun control debate in our country. up...
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both the syrian government and the opposition have expressed interest in piece talks set for next month in geneva. but opposition leaders have not yet confirmed that they will actually attend. >>> she's been sitting on death row for 23 years accused of killing her own son. but could the woman known as death row debbie soon walk? we're going to speak with her attorney. you're watching "starting point." i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i find what i need, at a great price. and the money i save goes to important things. braces for my daughter. a little something for my son's college fund. when people look at me, i hope they see someone building a better life. vo: living better: that's the real walmart. my patients don't know which one to use. i tell them to use the brand i use. oral-b -- the brush originally created by a dentist. trust the brand more dentists and hygienists use. oral-b. and hygienists use. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i
both the syrian government and the opposition have expressed interest in piece talks set for next month in geneva. but opposition leaders have not yet confirmed that they will actually attend. >>> she's been sitting on death row for 23 years accused of killing her own son. but could the woman known as death row debbie soon walk? we're going to speak with her attorney. you're watching "starting point." i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical...
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ineffective in overseeing lower level irs employees who don't have sufficient knowledge of the news governing tax exempt organizations. it's not the only controversy the obama administration is facing. expect fireworks today when the republican led house judiciary committee grills eric holder. >> this administration has put a real value on the rule of law and our values as americans. i think the actions that we have taken are consistent with both. >> reporter: tuesday reporters questioned holder at a medicare fraud event and peppered jay carney with questions at the white house briefing. >> the president is a strong defender of the first amendment and firm believer in the need for the press to be unfettered. >> reporter: republicans are seizing on the new controversies. >> we do know this. we can't count on the administration to be forthcoming about the details of this scandal because so far they've been anything but. >> it lies at the president's feet. these are things going on within his administration targeting opponents. >> i've never seen anything quite like this except in the past durin
ineffective in overseeing lower level irs employees who don't have sufficient knowledge of the news governing tax exempt organizations. it's not the only controversy the obama administration is facing. expect fireworks today when the republican led house judiciary committee grills eric holder. >> this administration has put a real value on the rule of law and our values as americans. i think the actions that we have taken are consistent with both. >> reporter: tuesday reporters...
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they have the governments' ears. they sit down with these world leaders and these world leaders listen to what unicef has to say because unicef comes in, they're not bullying, they're not shoving, they're not pushing their point of view down anybody's throat. it's all about this is what we know works. train your police officers to understand that these are children, you know, they're not just street yourchins, because you are not brought up in a certain part of the country, you are trash, you are not a child. >> madam ambassador, we can see why you are on the side of these children. >> thank you so much for having me. >> our pleasure. thank you for joining us. >>> we'll talk a little bit about this, the high for the financial markets coming up next, we'll talk about that next when we come back. would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenis
they have the governments' ears. they sit down with these world leaders and these world leaders listen to what unicef has to say because unicef comes in, they're not bullying, they're not shoving, they're not pushing their point of view down anybody's throat. it's all about this is what we know works. train your police officers to understand that these are children, you know, they're not just street yourchins, because you are not brought up in a certain part of the country, you are trash, you...
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>> so you're suggesting that maybe you have to be careful with some of the information the russian government was providing? >> we do. there's no indication that that was the case with the tamerlan brothers. but we do have to take with a certain grain of salt some of the inquiryies that we get. and it's a question of capacity. there were a lot of people, suspects, that are much higher on the suspicion list than these brothers were. and that's where a lot of the resource get devoted. i haven't seen any indication yet that this is a failure to share information or the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing. obviously the investigation is still at an early age and we're going to withhold any conclusions but some are racing to say that the fbi dropped the ball or the agencies weren't talking to each other. that just doesn't seem to be the case. >> all right, congressman adam schiff, democrat from california. thank you so much for joining us. really appreciate your time this morning. >> thanks. >>> aheard on "starting point," president george w. bush tells us what he thought when he he
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. >> reporter: snowden told the government he copied documents, but exactly when is unclear. we do know he asked for time off and moved out of his home here in early may, according to the guardian. he told his boss he needed a couple of weeks off for medical treatment as he suffered from epilepsy. he left hawaii for hong kong on may 20th. it appears no one was the wiser about snowden's abrupt departure. last wednesday, police came to his home to check on his welfare, as he had not reported back to work. they found an empty house cleaned and prepped for sale. last wednesday, you're putting it on the market, police show up. tell me about that. >> well, they just came to the door and they asked if i knew where the former tenant was and that he was missing from work and he had a medical condition, and that was all. seemed like a missing persons type of a thing. >> reporter: the following day, thursday, london's guardian newspaper breaks the news of the nsa data mining program, but appears it wasn't until snowden declared himself the source of the documents that anyone knew what h
. >> reporter: snowden told the government he copied documents, but exactly when is unclear. we do know he asked for time off and moved out of his home here in early may, according to the guardian. he told his boss he needed a couple of weeks off for medical treatment as he suffered from epilepsy. he left hawaii for hong kong on may 20th. it appears no one was the wiser about snowden's abrupt departure. last wednesday, police came to his home to check on his welfare, as he had not...
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listen. >> the federal government is interdefined with the citizens' daily life. are you you are at real risk of running into conflict what is thought to be state police power. >> his focus state's rights, state's power. what do you make of that? >> that's a big theme of his juris prudence for many years. he made that comment and other similar comments was that doma was unconstitutional, because it attempted to tell states what to do in an area that the constitution reserved to state power. so in that -- for that reason it would be unconstitutional. it's a different theory, but still leads to the end of doma. if he joins with the liberals. >> jeffrey, that's a little chilling for gay rights advocates to hear justice kennedy making that argument. it implies he would be very reluctant to establish in any case, a nationwide constitutional right to gay marriage that would override decisions in the states, wouldn't it? >> that is -- that is -- i think one lesson of the two cases back to back is that the court really did seem very reluctant to get involved in the califo
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what else the government has. and so there's always sort of nefarious motivations for when someone does this, unless they're authorized -- >> but take one step back for a second. why would this become dangerous? what does it do? tell us about the pressurizing of the gases and then what happens. >> then when the explosion occurs, right? depending on what's inside of it, those pieces then hurt people. so the report said 100 people were already released. that's because their injuries were relatively easy, that's not a great thing to say, but relatively small in terms of removing shrapnel and pieces. that's what actually happens in war all the time. you get people in and out of hospitals relatively quickly. so that's sort of where it is. and cheap, cheap, cheap. that is the common theme here. that's why the construction of this would have happened very, very close because these are so cheap. they're quite volatile. you would not put it on -- you would vobviously not put it on plane. even in a car you would be a little
what else the government has. and so there's always sort of nefarious motivations for when someone does this, unless they're authorized -- >> but take one step back for a second. why would this become dangerous? what does it do? tell us about the pressurizing of the gases and then what happens. >> then when the explosion occurs, right? depending on what's inside of it, those pieces then hurt people. so the report said 100 people were already released. that's because their injuries...
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these are not governed by u.s. labor laws, you talk about the extra hours and the like, it's up to carnival and maritime law to decide what kind of compensation the crew gets for the time and energy and extra time, because they are not governed by u.s. labor law. >> there is a lot of murky law here, that the case? >> to use a maritime expression, yes. some murky law with regard to their compensation. you know, this is not -- we're not talking about millions of dollars. and in the case of somebody who was just in convenienced, and i'm not trying to downplay the conditions on board by any means, because i think they were horrible, horrendous, but, you know, in those circumstances, you know, you've got to -- you got to consider, well, is it worth bringing a lawsuit against carnival in federal court in miami, florida, for that level of damages? >> all right. thank you very much. great to see you. a lot of legal questions. >> christine. >>> a city mayor losing nearly a billion dollars -- yes, a difficult billion dollars
these are not governed by u.s. labor laws, you talk about the extra hours and the like, it's up to carnival and maritime law to decide what kind of compensation the crew gets for the time and energy and extra time, because they are not governed by u.s. labor law. >> there is a lot of murky law here, that the case? >> to use a maritime expression, yes. some murky law with regard to their compensation. you know, this is not -- we're not talking about millions of dollars. and in the...
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government spent more than $100 billion to save aig. why would the insurance giant now consider a lawsuit against the government? >>> she's a model who achieved huge fame thanks to her good look. cameron russell telling girls not to follow in her footsteps. she's here live to explain why in a bit. >>> it is wednesday, january 9th and "starting point" begins right now. welcome everybody, senator ron johnson is with us, jenn tsaki, ryan lizza, john berman sticks around to help us as well, appreciate it, nice to have you all with us this morning. our starting point is the white house and the national rifle association, could be a little bit of a gun control showdown. the nra accepting an invitation to be part of the vice president's gun violence project. the panel will get down to business today when they meet with victim's rights and gun safety groups. tomorrow, sportsmen and gun owner groups will have their say, an nra representative will be part of that conversation tomorrow. white house correspondent dan lothian is in washington, d.c.
government spent more than $100 billion to save aig. why would the insurance giant now consider a lawsuit against the government? >>> she's a model who achieved huge fame thanks to her good look. cameron russell telling girls not to follow in her footsteps. she's here live to explain why in a bit. >>> it is wednesday, january 9th and "starting point" begins right now. welcome everybody, senator ron johnson is with us, jenn tsaki, ryan lizza, john berman sticks around...